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Rapid City
Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new review policy will require all tenured professors at public universities to undergo a performance review every five years starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, according to the Board of Regents. The decision follows a two-year audit meant to boost accountability in state institutions. KBHB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The No. 11 Black Hills State men's basketball team lost at MSU Denver on Saturday afternoon by 77-73 after a 10-game win streak ended, while the women's team rallied to extend their win streak to seven with a strong second-half comeback led by Brinlee McRae in an 81-68 win. KBHB
- ➤ Rico DiMatteo made 55 saves in his ECHL debut as Rush fell 2—1 to the Indy Fuel at The Monument Ice Arena Sunday. Despite a perfect penalty kill, two late goals cost the game — Rush will face the Cincinnati Cyclones Friday, Jan. 17 at 5:35 p.m. MST. KBHB
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AQHA Winter Classic
Jan 22 – 29 — Central States Fair, Inc. — Admission varies — Competitors from across the U.S. gather in Rapid City for this exciting equine event.
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Annual Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo
6 AM — Central States Fairgrounds & The Monument — Ticket prices vary — Experience the region's largest livestock show with rodeos, competitions, and over 300 vendors.
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Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo
1 PM — Summit Arena — Pricing varies — Experience the excitement of rodeo with thrilling competitions and community spirit.
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BHSS Ranch Rodeo
10 a.m. – 9 p.m. — Central States Fair, Inc. — Admission fee varies — Experience high-intensity ranch skills and teamwork in a thrilling rodeo atmosphere.
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